Portugal

by Kim Etingoff

Overview

Long ago, Portugal was one of the world's most powerful countries, as it explored and conquered places far from home. Today, it is a nation that has had some economic and social struggles, but also some triumphs. It joined the EU in 1986, and continues to build on its long history. Discover more about this exciting, modern nation!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781422292730
Publisher:	Mason Crest
Publication date:	09/29/2014
Series:	Major European Union Nations
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	64
File size:	12 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	6 - 18 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 8

1 Portugal's Modern Issues 11

2 Portugal's History and Government 19

3 The Economy 33

4 Portugal's People and Culture 39

5 Portugal's Future 47

Time Line 56

Find Out More 57

Glossary 59

Index 62

Picture Credits 63

About the Authors and the Consultant 64